RIP Archives - OHAFIATV

Nov

06

2026

RATTAWU President, Emeka Kalu, Attends Service Of Songs For Late NLC General Secretary

Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, News, RATTAWU NewsAbuja, FCT, NLC, RATTAWU, RIP

The President of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU), Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu, was among prominent labour leaders and other dignitaries who attended the Service of Songs held in honour of the late General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Emmanuel Okechukwu Ugboaja, Esq., mni. The ceremony took place on Friday, November 6, 2026, at the Olaitan Oyerinde Hall, Labour House, Abuja, attracting labour leaders, trade unionists, associates, friends and well-wishers who gathered to pay their respects to the deceased. The gathering provided an opportunity for members of the labour movement to reflect on Comrade…

Oct

22

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Osita Offor Mourns Gregory Iyke Ibe, Says Abia Has Lost A Builder Of Human Potential

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, NewsAbia State, Comr Amos Kalu, RIP, Ultimate Commander

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor "De Ultimate Commander" (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), has mourned Professor Gregory Ikechukwu (Iyke) Ibe, OFR, Enyi Abia, whose investments in education, technical skills and philanthropy touched lives across Abia State and beyond. In his condolence message to the Ibe family, Offor described the late university founder as an entrepreneur who put his resources into developing human potential, particularly through access to education and opportunities for young Nigerians. Through Gregory University, Uturu, Ibe established a centre for higher education that has trained students in different professional fields. His work also extended to technical…

Oct

19

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Dr Okey Udo Mourns Gregory University Founder, Professor Gregory Iyke Ibe, At 62

Abia State, Column, Lifestyle, Metro, News2027, Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, Okey Udo, RIP

There are some phone calls you never want to receive. This was one of them. Professor Gregory Ikechukwu (Iyke) Ibe, OFR, Enyi Abia, is gone. The hills of Uturu are quiet tonight. The lecture halls he built stand in silence. And somewhere in Abia North, a mother whose child is in school because of him is weeping for a man she may never have met. I weep with her. I write this not as a politician, but as a son of Abia who has lost a father figure, a mentor in spirit and a living example of how one man…

Oct

04

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Mourns Ezie Ebem, HRH Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha JP

Abia State, Lifestyle, Metro, News, SponsoredAbia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Metro, RIP

Following the official announcement by the Council of Chiefs, the Member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has mourned the passing of his royal father, His Royal Highness Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha, JP, Eziogo and Paramount Ruler of Ebem Ujuruzie Ancient Kingdom, who died on 26 September 2026 at the age of 89. Hon. Osonwa had the painful duty of announcing his passing on the floor of the House of Representatives. In a personal tribute, he said: "To me, he was not only a revered traditional ruler but also a father figure, a mentor, a source of wisdom,…

Sep

13

2026

By OHAFIATV

Bamanga Tukur: Osita Offor’s TUWCO Mourns Former Board Member, Salutes Elder Statesman

Amos Oge Kalu, Lifestyle, NewsBamanga Tukur, Osita Offor, RIP, Ultimate Commander

Ambassador Dr Osita Offor, "De Ultimate Commander", (Ikenga Gburugburu of Ohafia and Nneato Ancient Kingdoms), has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family of former PDP National Chairman and elder statesman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, who is being laid to rest today. Tukur, who served as one of the board members of The Ultimate Wrestling and Charity Organization (TUWCO), an NGO founded by Ambassador Osita Offor, was remembered for his contributions to public service and his association with initiatives aimed at touching lives beyond the realm of politics. For Ambassador Offor, the passing of the respected statesman represents the loss of not…